Who We Are
Clinicians, researchers, and students from medical device manufacturers, academic research labs, and operating rooms across the country and around the world belong to SFB. This interdisciplinary gathering is a critical pathway to identifying issues with current technologies, and for translating academic research to clinical practice.
Events
2025 Society For Biomaterials Annual Meeting & Exposition
SFB will host its 50th Anniversary celebration at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago, April 9-12. Don’t miss your chance to present your science and be part of this milestone event!
The early bird submission rate of $25 has been extended to Monday, November 4th, with a final submission deadline on Tuesday, November 12th ($50).
Publications
2024 Q1 Biomaterials Forum is Available Now!
The Biomaterials Forum First Quarter 2024 issue is now available online. The feature of this issue is an article from Ambika Bajpayee and Abraham Joy on Bioengineering Training and Research at Northeastern University. The issue also contains a letter from our president, Sarah Stabenfeldt, on several exciting events and opportunities coming this year.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research
- Compositional Variations in Calcium Phosphate Cement and Poly(Lactic‐Co‐Glycolic‐Acid) Porogens Do Not Affect the Orthotopic Performance of Calcium Phosphate Cement/Poly(Lactic‐Co‐Glycolic‐Acid) CementsSubmitted on Wed, 10/30/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, EarlyView.
- Tin Silver Alloy as a Biomaterial: Corrosion Characteristics and Cellular BehaviorSubmitted on Wed, 10/30/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, EarlyView.
Applied Biomaterials
- Accelerated In Vitro Oxidative Degradation Testing of Ultra‐High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)Submitted on Mon, 10/21/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 112, Issue 11, November 2024.
- Issue InformationSubmitted on Thu, 07/11/2024Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, Volume 112, Issue 9, Page 1337-1342, September 2024.
MS&T25
The Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) technical meeting and exhibition is the long-standing, recognized forum for fostering technical innovation at the intersection of materials science, engineering, and application. Each year, MS&T brings together scientists, engineers, students, suppliers, and business leaders to discuss current research and technical applications and to shape the future of materials science and technology. The event's unmatched technical program addresses structure, properties, processing, and performance across the materials community.
Committees & SIGs
Biomaterials researchers and engineers just like yourself envision the future of biomaterials together as volunteer leaders of the Society For Biomaterials. This is YOUR society. Get involved today to share in networking opportunities, build bridges to other scientific groups, and explore the diverse biomaterials community.
Membership Benefits
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SFB News
Employment Opportunities
Members of the Society For Biomaterials may post current job openings. Please email a single page PDF of Word DOC to SFB headquarters. All job postings will be listed on this page for one month, free of charge.